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Cassius Clay at the Pan-American Games

Date: 04 30 1959
Description: Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr., who later changed his name to Muhammad Ali, (white trunks) fighting Amos Johnson in the 178 pound final of the Pan-American Gam...
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UW vs. Idaho Boxing Match

Date: 02 17 1950
Description: University of Wisconsin boxer Jimmy "Red" Sreenan, left, receives a left-handed punch from University of Idaho boxer DeForest Tovey during a boxing match.
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UW vs. Idaho Boxing Match

Date: 02 17 1950
Description: University of Wisconsin boxer Steve Gremban, right, wards off two-fisted blows by University of Idaho boxer Frank Eschevarria.
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University of Wisconsin vs. DePaul Boxing Match

Date: 03 24 1950
Description: Jim Reardon of DePaul jabs a left hook into the face of Steve Gremban of Wisconsin during the 125-pound boxing match.
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University of Wisconsin vs. DePaul Boxing Match

Date: 03 24 1950
Description: Les Paul of the University of Wisconsin, left, is jolted by a punch delivered by Dan Marquez of DePaul during a 135-pound boxing match.
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University of Wisconsin vs. DePaul Boxing Match

Date: 03 24 1950
Description: James "Red" Sreenan of the University of Wisconsin, right, leans back to ward off advance of Dave Miyagawa of DePaul during the Friday night fights at the ...
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Charlie Hopkins and John Walsh, Wisconsin Boxing Coach

Date: 01 04 1951
Description: University of Wisconsin boxing coach John Walsh poses with Charlie Hopkins, former Madison Central High School athlete who now boxes for Wisconsin and is a...
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University of Wisconsin Boxing Tournament

Date: 02 07 1951
Description: Charles Hopkins, a former Madison Central High School athlete, boxes in the all-university tournament at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Field House.
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Wisconsin-Syracuse Boxing Match

Date: 03 02 1951
Description: Action photo of a boxing match between the University of Wisconsin and Syracuse University at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Field House.
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University of Wisconsin Boxing Match

Date: 01 15 1952
Description: University of Wisconsin boxer Charlie Magestro (left) of South Milwaukee fights against Mitch Mazur of Detroit in a tournament at the University of Wiscons...
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University of Wisconsin Boxing Match

Date: 01 15 1952
Description: Paul Verwey of Racine pins University of Wisconsin boxer John Saxby against the ropes in their bout during a tournament at the University of Wisconsin-Madi...
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"Fightin'est Fighter" Charlie Magestro

Date: 01 16 1952
Description: Charlie Magestro, a South Milwaukee boxer, receiving the "Fightin'est Fighter" award at the University of Wisconsin Boxing Tournament.
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Wisconsin vs. Penn State Boxing Match

Date: 02 22 1952
Description: Bob Meath, Wisconsin, scores with a right hand punch to Penn State's Lazarus Lemon to win the boxing match in their class between the two universities in t...
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Wisconsin vs. Penn State Boxing Match

Date: 02 22 1952
Description: Bob Hennessy (right), Wisconsin, misses a right to the body of Sam Marino, Penn State, in their match in the 125-pound class during the boxing competition ...
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Wisconsin vs. Penn State Boxing Match

Date: 02 22 1952
Description: Ray Zale, Wisconsin, blocks a left jab by Penn State's Adam Kols in the 178-pound class in the final match of the boxing competition between the two univer...
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University of Wisconsin Boxing Team

Date: 03 14 1952
Description: Group portrait of University of Wisconsin boxing team.
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National Intercollegiate Boxing Coaches Association Officers

Date: 04 04 1952
Description: Group portrait of newly elected officers of the National Intercollegiate Boxing Coaches Association and Cliff Johnson, Athletic Director at McNeese State C...
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University of Wisconsin Boxers and Coaches with NCAA Trophy

Date: 04 08 1952
Description: University of Wisconsin-Madison coaches and the eight Badger boxers who were entered in the 15th annual National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) box...
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UW Boxing Tournament

Date: 01 14 1953
Description: UW boxer Lavern Lewison punches Robert Judson, a contender from Chicago. Lewison won the first championship in the finals of the Tournament of Contenders.
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UW Boxers

Date: 01 07 1953
Description: Portrait of William Judson of Chicago, 139 pounds, one of the Judson twins on the University of Wisconsin boxing team. Included in the set of negatives ar...

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